Collection Highlights
Elisha Kent Kane, M.D. (1820-1857)
Date:
1858
Object Number:
1859.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Game pieces (80)
Object Number:
INV.11133a-dddd
Date:
1850-1900
Medium:
Bone, paint, wood
Dimensions:
box: 1 1/8 x 4 5/8 x 2 1/2 in. ( 2.9 x 11.7 x 6.4 cm )
Description:
Collection of game pieces: small disks and pegs made of bone and stained various shades of rose, lavender, orange, and pale green; each disk has a hole in the center; in unpainted wooden box with sliding lid.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
